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S14 And S18 Stump Grinder
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Issue Date: September 2021

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  • Page 1 S14 And S18 Stump Grinder OPERATOR’S MANUAL Issue Date: September 2021...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.8 Field Operation ......................... 18 5 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE ......................20 5.1 Replace Cutting Teeth - S18 ....................20 5.2 Rotate Cutting Teeth - S14 ....................... 21 5.3 Replace Cutting Teeth - S14 ....................21 5.4 Replace Tooth Holder - S14 ..................... 22 5.5 Replace Coupler - S14 ......................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Stump Grinder, read and understand the Safety, Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting information contained within the Operator’s Manual. This manual covers the S14 and S18 Baumalight Skidsteer Stump Grinders. Use the Table of Contents as a guide to locate required information.

  • Page 4: Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse

    1.2 Intended Use And Foreseeable Misuse The stump grinder is designed to be used by experienced operators, trained in the safe operation of a tractor and trained in the hazards related to using the stump grinder and the safe use of the grinder for the intended purpose.

  • Page 5: Safety

    2 SAFETY 2.1 Safety Alert Symbol And Safety 2.2 Operational Hazards Words You must read, understand and follow the WARNING instructions given operating unit manufacturers, as well as the instructions in this Prevent serious injury or death. manual. Read and understand this manual before The safety information in this manual is denoted operating stump grinder.

  • Page 6: Prepare For Emergencies

    Know the regulations and laws that apply to you and your industry. This manual is not to replace any regulations or laws. Additional information may be found at: www.asae.org or www.osha.gov. If you do not understand any part of this manual, contact Baumalight at 866-820-7603.

  • Page 7: Replace Safety Signs

    • manual. rough or uneven terrain. Replacement safety signs are available from • your Baumalight dealer. Avoid Rollover Do Not Allow Riders The equipment may rollover, resulting in death or serious injury. To help prevent rollover: NEVER lift or carry anyone with stump grinder.

  • Page 8: Avoid Powerlines & Underground Utilities

    Avoid Powerlines & Underground Detach Stump Grinder Safely Utilities Detach stump grinder on a firm and level surface. Check clearance before raising equipment. • Stump grinder may fall over if detached on unlevel or soft surface. Be sure people, livestock and pets Have local utilities locate and mark under •...

  • Page 9: Hazards From Modifying Equipment

    Raised Attachment Avoid High Pressure Fluids WARNING WARNING Pressurized fluids can penetrate the Crushing hazard. skin. Raised, unsupported stump grinder can Hydraulic hoses can fail from age, fall, resulting in death or serious injury. damage and exposure. Never enter the area under a raised Use body and face protection while stump grinder.
  • Page 10 Avoid Wood Dust Inhalation Avoid Loud Noise WARNING WARNING Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining Prolonged exposure to loud noise can wood products can expose you to wood cause impairment or loss of hearing. dust, a substance known to the State of California to cause cancer.

  • Page 11: Maintenance Hazards

    Do not make unauthorized modifications. Contact WARNING Baumalight at 866-820-7603. Before you weld, Burn hazard. cut/drill holes, or make any other modifications. Always use Baumalight replacement parts. Hot and high pressure hydraulic oil.

  • Page 12: Safety Signs

    3 SAFETY SIGNS 3.1 Safety Signs - S14 A. D005127 ^ WARNING - Pinch point / crush The two and four panel safety decals are pictorial hazard. Do not reach into machine. Keep away and have a yellow background. The panel with a from machine.
  • Page 13 C. D005126 ^ WARNING - Pressurized fluid E. D005125 ^ WARNING - Read and understand hazard. Keep away from machine. safety signs on the machine and operating instructions in this manual before operating machine. D005126 D. D005262 ^ WARNING - P65 warning D005125 information.

  • Page 14: Safety Signs - S18

    3.2 Safety Signs - S18 A. D005127 ^ WARNING - Pinch point / crush The two and four panel safety decals are pictorial hazard. Do not reach into machine. Keep away and have a yellow background. The panel with a from machine.
  • Page 15 C. D005126 ^ WARNING - Pressurized fluid E. D005125 ^ WARNING - Read and understand hazard. Keep away from machine. safety signs on the machine and operating instructions in this manual before operating machine. D005126 D. D005262 ^ WARNING - P65 warning D005125 information.

  • Page 16: Operation

    4 OPERATION 4.1 Preparation for Use Although the stump grinder has been carefully The stump grinder must be lifted in a vertical inspected and checked prior to shipment from direction only. Due to the weight of the rotor, the manufacturer, it is recommended that the unit be device must be adjusted accordingly.

  • Page 17: Machine Components

    4.2 Machine Components 4.3 Attach To Skidsteer A. Debris Shield WARNING B. Hydraulic Motor To prevent injury or machine damage C. Cutting Wheel Shield put transmission in “Park”. D. Quick Attach Never position yourself between skidsteer and stump grinder. E. Manual Storage Tube F.

  • Page 18: Detach From Skidsteer

    4.4 Detach From Skidsteer 4.5 Transporting 1. Verify all reflectors and Slow Moving Vehicle WARNING (SMV) sign are visible. Prevent serious injury or death caused 2. Raise stump grinder slightly off ground. by unexpected movement: 3. Verify hydraulics are disengaged. Park skidsteer on a level surface.

  • Page 19: Carbide Teeth Break-In

    4.6 Carbide Teeth Break-In 4.7 First Time User Tips • Before starting, stand to side of stump grinder During the first few hours of use, avoid hitting stones as much as possible to allow the carbide and look at center point on bottom of cutting wheel, this will appear different from the teeth to wear slightly.

  • Page 20: Field Operation

    4.8 Field Operation WARNING WARNING Prevent serious injury or death caused Wear an approved dust mask or by unexpected movement: respirator. Park skidsteer on a level surface. Follow local, state federal Engage skidsteer park brake. regulations. Disengage hydraulic drive. 1. Attach stump grinder to skidsteer. See Lower stump grinder to the ground.
  • Page 21 4. Engage cutting wheel and slowly lower it in a controlled manor to desired cutting depth. Always lower cutting wheel beside stump, never try cutting down, always cut sideways. 5. Slowly move into the stump. 6. If cutting wheel stalls, stop motion and raise slightly.

  • Page 22: Service And Maintenance

    Avoid inhaling wood dust or use a dust mask or other safeguards for personal protection. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood. Note: Parts breakdown found WARNING Baumalight’s website. www.baumalight.com Wear an approved dust mask or respirator. Follow local, state federal regulations.

  • Page 23: Rotate Cutting Teeth - S14

    5.2 Rotate Cutting Teeth - S14 5.3 Replace Cutting Teeth - S14 Each tooth can be rotated up to three times before 1. Park skidsteer and grinder on a level surface. replacement is necessary. 2. Lower grinder to the ground.

  • Page 24: Replace Tooth Holder - S14

    5.4 Replace Tooth Holder - S14 5.5 Replace Coupler - S14 1. Park skidsteer and grinder on a level surface. 1. Park skidsteer and grinder on a level surface. 2. Lower grinder to the ground. 2. Lower grinder to the ground.

  • Page 25: Replace Coupler - S18

    Keep cutting teeth in good condition. Unit will cut 5. Remove coupler chain (A). faster and remaining teeth will last longer if broken teeth are replaced. 6. Install coupler chain (A) and chain master link. Note: Parts breakdown found Baumalight’s website. www.baumalight.com...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    6 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CHECK SOLUTION Cutting wheel does not spin. Cutting wheel jammed. Remove material from cutting wheel. Low oil. Check oil level in skidsteer. Add if necessary. Not enough oil flow. Check flow control on skidsteer. See your dealer. Coupler damaged or sheared Replace coupler.

  • Page 27: Warranty

    7 WARRANTY This product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with the Operating and Maintenance Instructions supplied with this unit. This warranty does not cover misuse or negligence.
  • Page 28 For parts, specifications and the latest machine information please visit our website. www.baumalight.com MTB MFG INC. CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 4575 Powell Rd., Wallenstein, Ontario Canada N0B 2S0 Phone - 519.698.9864 Toll Free - 866.820.7603 Fax - 519.698.1087 www.baumalight.com...

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